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The new Blackboard Ultra module template
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The Ultra structure is a maximum of two folders deep with three levels that means folder structures with a depth of greater than two folders will not be replicated in the new template. |
Find out more about the new Blackboard Ultra interface
If you want to build your course from scratch find out about different templates and structures.*
You can copy documents or content folders FROM Blackboard original courses to a Blackboard Ultra course or you can copy documents, content folders or courses TO Blackboard Ultra module.
? CDLE recommend copying documents or folders TO the new Blackboard Ultra template folder structure This will allow you to gradually build up the new Blackboard Ultra content structure for your module.
Use this method to copy tests, assignments, panopto videos, discussions, announcements and SCORMs.
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For instance, copying over weekly folders from Blackboard Original into the Blackboard Ultra Learning Materials folder or weekly learning modules.
In your Ultra module, at the top of the course content area, click the ellipsis (three dots)
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This warning states there may be formatting issues with the content copied across. Make sure you review the content inside the folder to check for errors.
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Copying a whole module TO Blackboard Ultra
You can copy a whole Blackboard module into an Ultra blank template, but it is not recommended as folder structure changes and formatting and tool settings exceptions can be overwhelming. It is recommended you take a piecemeal approach, copying content in stages, see above.
In your Ultra module, at the top of the course content area, click the ellipsis (three dots)
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For instance, a discussion in Blackboard Original has been converted to a document in Blackboard Original, the Discussion will have to be recreated*.
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Remove any empty or unnecessary files. Drag and drop the required files into the Ultra template folders of Module Overview, Learning Materials (or Learning modules) and Assessment.
Folders that exceed Ultra’s three levels will be retained but displaced from the original course structure, drag and drop files and documents between folders to flatten the course structure.
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Check your links, make sure they don’t navigate back to the original course. Go into Check your documents you may need to reformat some elements.
Discussions will appear in Course Content and also in the Discussions forumarea. NB you can remove any discussions from the Course content area and they will remain in the Discussions area.
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